Obituaries
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Dawn Helen (Bicek) Mann, a beloved wife, sister, and friend, who passed away peacefully on February 28, 2024, at the age of 59, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Born in Naperville, Illinois, on October 15, 1964, to the late Donald Edward Bicek (d. 2003) and…
Read MoreCraig passed away surrounded by his family on 2/27/24 after a heroic battle with cancer. He is survived by his devoted wife, Barb, children Lindsey (Cory) Pindroh, and Corey (Mary) Evans, grandchildren Stevie, Corbin, Andy, Mariana, and Calla, Parents Bob and Joy Evans, mother-in-law Billie Sue McCauley, sisters Tracy (Rick) Falvo, Karen (Terrie) Clarke, sister-in-law…
Read MoreIan Douglas Kerr, 28, of Brockport, NY, passed away on February 27th, 2024. He was born on October 20, 1995 in Rochester, NY. Ian was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Ian was a dreamer and loveable spirit who you could always count on to…
Read MoreEmily Jayne Casey (Cloonan) passed away surrounded by family on 2/22/2024 after a brief battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). She is survived by her loving husband Allen, beloved children Liam Henry and Elizabeth Rose (Libby), parents Billy and Kathy Cloonan, brothers Billy Cloonan (Leigh) and Brendan Cloonan (Jamie), Grandmothers Mary Cloonan and Barbara Shelley, in-laws…
Read MoreDaniel J. Doody, age 65, resident of Fabius, NY passed away February 20, 2024 after a strong 6+ year battle with heart disease. He was an avid hunter, loved taking leisurely drives with his wife of 40 years Donna, and loved spending time with his grandchildren. Daniel is survived by his wife Donna Doody, his…
Read MoreSusan Harris Adams, Age 76, Churchville, NY Born in Rochester, NY, Susan passed away after a brief illness at Highland Hospital on February 19, 2024. She is survived by Tom, her loving and devoted husband of 58 years, daughter Taasha, (Mark) Acton, granddaughter Alexia, (Sutton Fiorito), grandson Thomas Acton, many sisters and brothers in…
Read MoreMartin Ortiz Malave, age 79, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 18, 2024. Martin was born in Anasco, Puerto Rico on September 13, 1944 to parents Porfilio Ortiz and Margarita Malave. He is pre-deceased by his long time love and companion Nancy Stotts. Martin is survived by his two children daughter Evelyn (John)…
Read MoreAustin Carl Vetter, 29, passed away on 2/16/24. He was born on 05/26/94 in Warsaw to the late Ira Vetter and Christine (Stoddard) Vogel. Austin lived in Johnsonsburg, graduating from Attica High in 2012. He worked in the construction trade. An animal lover (Ceasar), he enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his Pa. He…
Read MorePatricia Cheney, aged 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in Rochester, NY on February 15, 2024. Patricia Ann Smith was born on March 15, 1942 in Canonsburg, PA to the late William Smith and Fannie Smith, née White. Patricia spent part of her younger years being cared for by her maternal grandparents the late Willie…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, February 13, 2024, Adam Lee Simzer ,41, of Canaseraga, NY passed away at Strong Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born September 30, 1982 to Barbara Simzer and the late Raymond Simzer. Adam was a natural craftsman, outdoorsman, survivalist and fisherman. He attended college with a major and a passion for Geology. He…
Read MoreDavid left this world for a better place peacefully on February 12, 2024, after a long struggle with lung disease. He was born October 25, 1952 in Batavia, N.Y. to Edward and Florence Dudwick Genesky, and was the youngest of three boys. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his brothers, James (Linda)…
Read MoreDonna Rosenbaum, age 64, of Rochester, NY pass away alone in her home after battling a lot of different health issues and heart disease on February 12th 2024. She is survived by her Son Eric and younger son Jessie, and daughter in-law Margie, and 8 grandchildren. She will be remembered for her bright smile, and…
Read MoreRochester, NY: February 11, 2024 at age 95. Eleanor is survived by her loving daughter Leslie Siconolfi; Nephew Robert Botash Jr.; Nieces Carole Botash and Lisa (Botash) Ellison. Predeceased by Niece Janine Botash. Eleanor’s Memorial Mass will be said on Saturday February 24th, 10:00 AM, at Church of the Assumption in Fairport NY, 14450.
Read MoreFrank C. “Chip” Lillich Jr., 83, of Rochester passed away on February 10, 2024 after a long illness. He was born May 12, 1940 to Frank C. Lillich and Marie (Weldon) Lillich. He graduated from the Allendale School in 1958 and from the University of Rochester in 1963 with a degree in business administration. For several decades,…
Read MoreMarch 19, 1927 – February 6, 2024 Mary Hungerford passed peacefully February 6, 2024, with her family at her side. She was a resident of St. Ann’s Community, Rochester, NY. Mary is survived by her son James (Kathy), daughters Mary Ann Hungerford and Kathryn Casey, and her son-in-law Tom Casey, special to her for his…
Read MoreLeonard Lamar Gissendanner, 47, of Ozark, was called home on February 6, 2024, in Rochester, NY. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather. Leonard will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Leonard was a wonderful man who loved his family immensely. He found joy in spending time outdoors, especially working in…
Read MoreRochester, NY – February 6, 2024, at the age of 77, Ron passed away peacefully reuniting with his daughter Renee in heaven. He was born September 4, 1946 and grew up in Carthage, NY. In addition to Renee, he is predeceased by his parents Raymond and Elizabeth (Betty) Chamberlain. He is survived by his beloved…
Read MoreStephen “Steve” Francis Hoellrigl (May 21st, 1947 – February 5th, 2024) Steve passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2024, at the age of 76. He is survived by his loving wife, Kelly Scalise, and two children, Clint and Nadia Hoellrigl. Steve was a lifelong Rochesterian, graduated from East High School in 1965, and served in the…
Read MoreStephen T. Shurygailo, Jr. of Henrietta, NY born 01-31-1939 passed away 01-31-2024 at the age of 85 after a brief illness. After graduating in 1956 from Pierre S. DuPont High School in Wilmington, Delaware, he joined the US Navy where he served (1956-1966) and received an Aviation Electrician degree. After his Navy career, he worked…
Read MorePredeceased by her parents George and Margaret Miller, Daughter Mellisa. Survived By her husband Mike, cousin and “Sis” Patty Zahn, many cousins and grandchildren. Barb was a loyal employee of Merkle Donahue for 46 years. Barb was a dedicated parishioner of St. Monica’s Church for over 50 years. Many thanks to all the loving care from…
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